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Keineg Family History

Keineg Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Keiner, King, Keitel, Leiner, Kenner, Kring, Kerner, Keiper, Keane

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Where is the Keineg family from?

You can see how Keineg families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Keineg family name was found in the USA in 1880. In 1880 there was 1 Keineg family living in Ohio. This was 100% of all the recorded Keineg's in USA. Ohio had the highest population of Keineg families in 1880.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Keineg surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Keineg ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Woodsman was the top reported job for people in the USA named Keineg. 100% of Keineg men worked as a Woodsman.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Woodsman
    100%

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Census Records

There are 15 census records available for the last name Keineg. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Keineg census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 6 immigration records available for the last name Keineg. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Keineg. For the veterans among your Keineg ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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